Longwood, Victoria
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Longwood Victoria |
|
 White Hart Hotel |
|
| Population: | 155[1] |
| Postcode: | 3665 |
| Location: |
|
| LGA: | Shire of Strathbogie |
| State District: | Benalla |
| Federal Division: | Indi |
Longwood is a town in northern Victoria, Australia. The town is located in the Shire of Strathbogie Local government area, 149 kilometres (93 mi) from the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Longwood and the surrounding area had a population of 155.[1]
The town was the birthplace of World War I veterans, Victoria Cross recipient Frederick Tubb and Army Medical Officer, Sir Charles Ryan.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Longwood (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-08-12.
- ^ Murray Hamilton, H. Tubb, Frederick Harold (1881 - 1917). Australian Dictionary of Biography, Online Edition,. Australian National University. Retrieved on 2007-08-12.
- ^ Forster, Frank M. C.. Ryan, Sir Charles Snodgrass (1853 - 1926). Australian Dictionary of Biography, Online Edition,. Australian National University. Retrieved on 2007-08-12.
[edit] See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
